Ultimate Adventure in Vaishno Devi and Kashmir

Day 1: Pilgrimage in Vaishno Devi

Vaishno Devi, Jammu and Kashmir

8:00AM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey by trekking to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple, nestled in the Trikuta Mountains.
Start at Katra, take a 13 km trek to the temple. The trek takes approximately 5-6 hours.
Free, Full Day

6:00PM

Explore Bhairavnath Temple

After visiting the main temple, pay homage at the Bhairavnath Temple dedicated to Lord Bhairav.
Located near the main temple complex.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Continuing the Spiritual Journey

Vaishno Devi, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Trek to Ardhkuwari Temple

Embark on a trek to the Ardhkuwari Temple, a cave temple dedicated to Goddess Vaishno Devi.
Start trekking from Vaishno Devi Temple. The trek takes about 2 hours.
Free, Half Day

1:00PM

Visit Sanjichhat

Take the ropeway to Sanjichhat for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Ropeway available near the main temple. Ropeway ride takes around 10 minutes.
INR 100 for ropeway ride, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

10:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the beauty of Srinagar with a serene Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake.
Travel by road from Vaishno Devi to Srinagar (approx. 260 km, 7-8 hours drive).
INR 500 per hour, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit the vibrant Mughal Gardens including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
Located near Dal Lake, accessible by car or taxi.
INR 50 entry fee, 3 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Gondola Ride

Experience the world's second-highest cable car ride at Gulmarg Gondola, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
Travel from Srinagar to Gulmarg by road (approx. 50 km, 2 hours drive).
INR 700 for Gondola ride, 2 hours

1:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Indulge in exciting winter sports activities like skiing or snowboarding in the snow-laden slopes of Gulmarg.
Equipment rental available at the Gondola base station.
INR 2000 for skiing/snowboarding, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature's Beauty in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' filmed here.
Travel from Gulmarg to Pahalgam by road (approx. 140 km, 4 hours drive).
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

River Rafting in Lidder River

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting adventure in the gushing waters of the Lidder River.
Rafting starting point near Betaab Valley.
INR 1000 for rafting, 2 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Beauty of Sonmarg

Sonmarg, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Trek to the stunning Thajiwas Glacier and witness the snow-capped peaks and pristine natural beauty.
Travel from Pahalgam to Sonmarg by road (approx. 100 km, 3 hours drive).
INR 50 entry fee, 3 hours

1:00PM

Pony Ride to Zoji La Pass

Enjoy a thrilling pony ride up to Zoji La Pass and admire the panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Ponies available for hire near Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 500 for pony ride, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Kashmir

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

10:00AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore the bustling markets of Lal Chowk for souvenirs like Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri handicrafts, and dry fruits.
Travel from Sonmarg to Srinagar by road (approx. 80 km, 2.5 hours drive).
Variable based on shopping, 3 hours

2:00PM

Shikara Ride at Sunset

Conclude your trip with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake during the enchanting sunset.
Head to Dal Lake for the ride.
INR 500 per hour, 2 hours
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